Carolina Hurricanes at Philadelphia Flyers
Recap
written from the game dataThe Carolina Hurricanes beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3. The Hurricanes scored first and never trailed. The Hurricanes led 3-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Dougie Hamilton's goal at 1:56 of the second period, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 47% to 63%. Expected goals favored the Flyers, 2.9 to 1.7; shots on goal were CAR 28, PHI 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Flyers win a replay of these chances 70% of the time. Petr Mrazek stopped 34 of 37 (.919); Michal Neuvirth stopped 23 of 28 (.821), 3.3 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Teuvo Teravainen (2 G, 1 A), 2. Claude Giroux (2 A), 3. Sebastian Aho (2 A).
Three stars
- ★T. Teravainen2 G, 1 A

- ★★C. Giroux2 A

- ★★★S. Aho2 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
8 goals2nd period
1-01:56
2-03:04
3-017:20
3rd period
4-05:01
4-16:17
4-27:23
4-310:58
5-315:13
Penalties
1st
- 14:50
Wayne Simmonds · Interferencedrawn by Jordan Martinook2 min
- 14:52
Justin Williams · Trippingdrawn by Ivan Provorov2 min
2nd
- 2:10
Wayne Simmonds · Trippingdrawn by Micheal Ferland2 min
- 3:53
Andrei Svechnikov · High stickingdrawn by Travis Konecny2 min
- 9:18
Dougie Hamilton · Holdingdrawn by Jakub Voracek2 min
- 16:16
Robert Hagg · Roughingdrawn by Andrei Svechnikov2 min
- 16:16
Robert Hagg · Roughingdrawn by Andrei Svechnikov2 min
- 16:16
Andrei Svechnikov · Roughingdrawn by Robert Hagg2 min
- 18:10
Jakub Voracek · Holdingdrawn by Victor Rask2 min
3rd
- 5:30
Trevor van Riemsdyk · Interferencedrawn by Oskar Lindblom2 min
- 9:43
Dougie Hamilton · Hookingdrawn by Scott Laughton2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Dougie Hamilton, 2nd 1:56 — 47% → 63%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.75 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.9
- 1.33 G
- Even strength
- 1 G1.9
- 0.42 G
- Power play
- 2 G0.9
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 88 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.74 – 2.84
How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.
Team stats
- 28
- Shots on goal
- 37
- 41%
- Faceoffs
- 59%
- 2/4
- Power play
- 2/5
- 12
- Penalty minutes
- 10
- 17
- Hits
- 15
- 20
- Blocked shots
- 10
- 14
- Giveaways
- 7
- 5
- Takeaways
- 2
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
